Dive into the brilliance of chess history with this exclusive course featuring all 517 games played by the legendary World Champion. This comprehensive study includes 55 practical exercises designed to help you both play like Steinitz and challenge yourself by playing against his strategies. By exploring the games of one of chess's foundational masters, you’ll gain valuable insight into classical principles that still influence modern play today.
About Chess King Learn
This course is part of the Chess King Learn series — a revolutionary approach to chess education. The series spans a wide range of topics including tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame techniques, and endgame mastery. Designed for players at every level — from beginners to professionals — these interactive courses offer structured learning paths tailored to your skill and ambition.
What You'll Gain
Through this program, you can sharpen your chess knowledge, discover powerful tactical motifs and combinations, and apply what you've learned in real-game scenarios. Whether you're refining your calculation skills or deepening your understanding of positional play, this course provides a hands-on experience that reinforces learning through practice.
Interactive Learning Experience
Acting as your personal chess coach, the program presents carefully selected tasks and supports you through each challenge. When you struggle with a position, it offers hints, detailed explanations, and even demonstrates strong refutations of incorrect moves — helping you understand exactly where you went wrong and how to improve.
In-Depth Theoretical Section
The theoretical section introduces key concepts and strategic methods relevant to different phases of the game, using real-world examples. All lessons are presented interactively, allowing you not only to read the material but also to play out positions on the virtual board. This dynamic format ensures a deeper understanding and better retention of essential ideas.
Key Features of the Program
- ♔ High-quality content: All examples are rigorously tested for accuracy and relevance.
- ♔ Active participation: You must enter all critical moves required by the lesson to progress.
- ♔ Adaptive difficulty: Tasks are available in multiple complexity levels suitable for various player strengths.
- ♔ Clear objectives: Each problem has defined goals to help focus your training effectively.
- ♔ Intelligent feedback: The system gives helpful hints when you make an error and explains the correct path.
- ♔ Tactical refutation: For common mistakes, the program shows strong counterplay to highlight inaccuracies.
- ♔ Play against the engine: You can test any position from the exercises against the built-in computer opponent.
- ♔ Interactive theory: Lessons are engaging and allow hands-on exploration of key ideas directly on the board.
- ♔ Logical structure: A well-organized table of contents makes navigation intuitive and efficient.
- ♔ ELO tracking: The app monitors your performance and adjusts accordingly, showing your rating progression over time.
- ♔ Flexible testing: Customizable test modes let you evaluate your understanding under different conditions.
- ♔ Bookmark functionality: Save your favorite exercises for quick access later.
- ♔ Tablet-friendly design: Optimized for larger screens, ensuring a smooth experience on tablets.
- ♔ Offline access: No internet connection required — learn anytime, anywhere.
- ♔ Multi-device sync: Link your app to a free Chess King account and continue your progress seamlessly across Android, iOS, and web platforms.
Free Trial Version
A free portion of the course is available so you can try before you commit. These sample lessons are fully functional and provide a realistic preview of the entire learning experience. Here’s a look at the initial content included in the free version:
- 1. Combinations
- 1.1. Play like Steinitz
- 1.2. Play against Steinitz
- 2. Games
- 2.1. 1862–1866
- 2.2. 1867–1880
- 2.3. 1881–1889
- 2.4. 1890–1895
- 2.5. 1896–1899
What's New in Version 3.3.2
Last updated: August 7, 2024
- ✨ Introduced a new training mode based on Spaced Repetition — combining previously missed exercises with fresh puzzles for optimal learning efficiency.
- ✨ Enhanced test functionality now allows you to run tests on bookmarked exercises.
- ✨ Added daily puzzle goals — set your own target to maintain consistent improvement.
- ✨ Implemented a daily streak tracker — keep your learning momentum going by completing your daily goal each day.
- ✨ Various bug fixes and usability improvements to enhance overall performance and user experience.
